The 11-acre aerated lake is found in the middle of this fabulous property. As you open the gate you will be shocked by the beautifully carved out of the big forest many years ago. Approximately 27 acres of former farm fields were planted in Red Pine and yet nearly 18 acres remain ready to be transformed into food plots with little effort. 1 mile of this property shares its border with US Government land, open for you to enjoy. The Popple River, fabulous trout water, can be found ½ mile from the southwest corner of the property, a favorite for many to fish, canoe, and kayak.Because the National Forest is so large and covers so much of the region, there are few competing planted fields in the area. Plant your food plots and watch what happens as the deer are drawn to your steady supply of food. Your new property will act like a giant magnet pulling deer from miles away.The internal roads t...
The 11-acre aerated lake is found in the middle of this fabulous property. As you open the gate you will be shocked by the beautifully carved out of the big forest many years ago. Approximately 27 acres of former farm fields were planted in Red Pine and yet nearly 18 acres remain ready to be transformed into food plots with little effort. 1 mile of this property shares its border with US Government land, open for you to enjoy. The Popple River, fabulous trout water, can be found ½ mile from the southwest corner of the property, a favorite for many to fish, canoe, and kayak.Because the National Forest is so large and covers so much of the region, there are few competing planted fields in the area. Plant your food plots and watch what happens as the deer are drawn to your steady supply of food. Your new property will act like a giant magnet pulling deer from miles away.The internal roads twist and turn throughout the entire property and provide great access to all of it. This is a very diverse property with maple-covered ridges giving way to spruce thickets, grassy basins, aspen groves, intermittent pines, and fields.An old farmhouse, a small garage, and 2 storage buildings make the package complete, all of which are found on the south side of the lake. You cannot help but stop to check to see what might be visiting the lake, whether it might be ducks or geese, or maybe a deer coming for water. Sit at the edge of the lake and look north after sunset to really see what the stars look like without the haze created by city lights and then listen to distant coyotes or the native frogs at the water’s edge.If you want peace and absolute quiet this is the property for you. If you are looking for land that will provide great deer, bear, rabbit, grouse, turkey, and woodcock hunting this is for you. The forest is in wonderful shape, the roads getting to the property are always well maintained and the price of this large creation is at the right level. And, you get to use the National Forest lands for free and access to the river is provided just off the forestry road to the west of your land. For the best description of what this property provides be sure to contact the listing agent. If you can find the time to visit this property you will want to stay for a lifetime. You will notice that the aerial photos reference another parcel of approximately 277 +/- acres that are connected along the east side of this 310 acres, that parcel is also currently available. Be sure to inquire if you would rather own the entire 587 +/- acres.
Property Features:
- This property is located just 30 miles east of Eagle River, Wisconsin or 20 miles south of Iron River, Michigan
- Green Bay, and all that it offers, is approximately 95 miles south of the property, as the crow flies
- The farmhouse has new windows and is heated with a wood burning furnace in the basement. The house was built in 1928 and is still very straight. Approximately 1,532 feet of living space is provided downstairs and additional 300 feet of bedroom space is provided upstairs
- The small one car garage measures approximately 20’X28’, the second building is approximately 18’X24’ and the third building measures approximately 20’X54’, most recently used to store grain
- This property is “not” enrolled in any managed forest program; however, it certainly could be if desired
- The taxes were $6,891 in 2019, not bad for a property of this size
- There are dozens of lakes and streams in the area and miles and miles of ATV and snowmobile trails just waiting for you to enjoy them. The Pine River is close by and provides wonderful fishing, canoeing, and tubing
- Long Lake, a nice little community, is found just 3 miles north. And only 28 miles to the east you will find the airport, hospital and everything that Iron Mountain, Michigan offers
- ATVs and snowmobiles are welcome throughout the region, many miles of trails are close to the property and even as close as Forestry Road 2161 (Morgan Lake Road)
- Hunting includes deer, bear, turkey, grouse, goose, duck, rabbit, and woodcock
- The farmhouse has new windows and is heated with a wood burning furnace in the basement. The house was built in 1928 and is still very straight. Approximately 1,532 feet of living space is provided downstairs and additional 300 feet of bedroom space is provided upstairs